California’s SB-642 Targets Hospitals and Management Services Organizations
By EsqSocial Corporation 20/05/21
On May 3, 2021, the California Senate Health Committee approved SB-642 “Health care: facilities: medical privileges.” The bill is currently pending in the California Senate. AB-705, which is substantially similar to SB-642, is also pending in the California Assembly. If passed, the law will curtail hospital governing bodies’ ability to make decisions about the medical services provided at the facility without medical staff approval, impose new limitations on arrangements between management...
By: Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints